EPayments for Consumers

Demystifying EPayments Methods and Technologies

Mobile, person-to-person (P2P), instant, prepaid, swipe fees, Durbin, electronic wallet. . . the list goes on. Not since the introduction of the credit card in the 1970s has the ways you can make a payment received so much media attention.

This page on EPayDb.com provides links to selected articles targeted to consumers. Even last year, we never thought we would hear about something to arcane as the controversy surrounding interchange fees on National Public Radio, but the link to the story appears below.

Four Times More Consumers Consider Mobile Payments Safer than Credit Cards
13 Dec 11 | MarketWatch

Babysitters Tap Into Credit Card Payments With Square
31 Aug 11 | PaymentsSource

Consumers Trust Credit-Card Companies for Mobile Payments
09 Aug 11 | Advertising Age

Consumer Reports Finds Hidden Costs in Cell Phone and Digital-Wallet Payment Services
02 Aug 11 | Consumer Reports PR

Payments Are Only the Beginning for Google
26 May 11| Wall Street Journal

The Durbin Amendment Explained
03 Mar 11 | nerdwallet.com

Enabling the Mobile Wallet: U.S. has potential to jump to the forefront of NFC-enabled payments
10 Oct 10 | Stores.org

Cellphone Payments Offer Alternative to Cash
28 Apr 10 | New York Times